CVE-2025-39742
Published: September 12, 2025Last modified: September 12, 2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA: hfi1: fix possible divide-by-zero in find_hw_thread_mask() The function divides number of online CPUs by num_core_siblings, and later checks the divider by zero. This implies a possibility to get and divide-by-zero runtime error. Fix it by moving the check prior to division. This also helps to save one indentation level.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 5.5 |
| Attack Vector | LOCAL |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | LOW |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | NONE |
| Integrity impact | NONE |
| Availability impact | HIGH |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | linux-lts | Fixed (6.1.151-r0) |
| 25 LTS | linux-lts | Fixed (6.12.44-r0) | |
| Stream | linux-lts | Fixed (6.12.43-r0) |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1a7cf828ed861de5be1aff99e10f114b363c19d3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31d0599a23efdbfe579bfbd1eb8f8c942f13744d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b4317b0d758ff92ba96f4e448a8992a6fe607bf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/59f7d2138591ef8f0e4e4ab5f1ab674e8181ad3a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/89fdac333a17ed990b41565630ef4791782e02f5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b05e91afe948ed819bf87d7ba0fccf451ed79a6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9bba1a9994c523b44db64f63b564b4719ea2b7ef
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9d3211cb61a0773a2440d0a0698c1e6e7429f907
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac53f377393cc85156afdc90b636e84e544a6f96
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00007.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html